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Travel Occupational Therapist (OT) – Home Health Jobs in Vero Beach, FL

Join our healthcare team as a Travel Occupational Therapist providing skilled home health occupational therapy across Vero Beach, Fort Pierce, and Sebastian, Florida. This 13-week travel therapy contract offers a consistent Monday–Friday schedule, 8-hour workdays, and the opportunity to help patients achieve greater independence in the comfort of their homes. Located along Florida’s beautiful Treasure Coast, Vero Beach offers a welcoming community, sunny coastal living, and easy access to beaches, outdoor recreation, and local cultural attractions.

Travel Occupational Therapy Job Details

• Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,920–$2,060
• Position Type: Travel contract
• Healthcare Setting: Home health
• Location: Vero Beach, Florida, with coverage in Fort Pierce, Vero Beach, and Sebastian
• Start Date: October 26, 2026
• Contract End Date: January 22, 2027
• Contract Length: 13 weeks
• Schedule: Monday–Friday, approximately 8:00 a.m.–4:30 p.m.
• Shifts: 5 shifts per week
• Shift Duration: 8 hours
• Hours: 40 hours per week
• On-Call/Weekend Requirement: None
• Additional Assignment Detail: Mileage between patient visits may be reimbursed according to assignment policy

Home Health Occupational Therapist Requirements

• Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy or an applicable advanced occupational therapy degree
• At least 1 year of occupational therapy experience; home health OT experience is strongly preferred
• Active Florida Occupational Therapist license or eligibility to practice in Florida
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
• Experience with HCHB documentation and OASIS assessments
• Strong clinical judgment, organization, communication, and patient education skills
• Ability to travel between patient homes throughout the assigned Florida coverage area
• Reliable transportation and the ability to manage an independent, visit-based schedule

Travel Occupational Therapist Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive occupational therapy evaluations in patients’ homes
• Complete reassessments and develop individualized treatment plans based on patient goals and clinical needs
• Provide skilled home health occupational therapy treatments designed to improve safety, mobility, activities of daily living (ADLs), and functional independence
• Complete OASIS documentation and discharge assessments accurately and within required timeframes
• Document patient progress, interventions, responses to treatment, and recommendations in HCHB
• Educate patients and caregivers on therapeutic techniques, home safety, adaptive equipment, and strategies for continued progress
• Coordinate care with physicians, nursing staff, therapy professionals, patients, and caregivers
• Manage a daily schedule of home visits while maintaining high standards of patient-centered care

Apply now to join this Florida travel therapy opportunity and make a meaningful difference for home health patients throughout the Treasure Coast.

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.